Tetralogy of Fallot in a Two-Month-Old Holstein Calf

Authors : Sserap BİRİNCİOĞLU, Emrah İPEK, Ayşe Nur AKKOÇ, Hamdi AVCI, Ahmet AYDOĞAN

Pages : 146-150

Doi:10.24880/maeuvfd.718704

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Publication Date : 2020-12-30

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :In this case report, a case of tetralogy of fallot insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(ToF); in a two-month-old female, Holstein breed calf was described. Following necropsy examination, all tissue samples were collected and fixed in %10 buffer formalin solution, embedded in paraffin, sectioned at 5 µm and stained routinely with Hematoxylin-Eosin. At necropsy, the heart was enlarged; the pericardium was edematous, opaque and was distended with fluid transudate. In the heart, pulmonary stenosis with a diameter of 1.8 cm, a defect insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(3 cm in diameter); in the cranial of the interventricular septum, dilatation of the right ventricle and thickening of its wall and right displacement of the aorta on the interventricular septum were observed. According to these findings, the present case was diagnosed as ToF. To the best of our knowledge, this case is the first case of ToF in Turkey.
Keywords : tetralogy of fallot, holstein, calf, pathology